Zoology
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Buzz Books — Hardcover Set
From the Series Buzz Books
This dynamic series is designed to appeal to older or struggling readers. Not all kids enjoy fiction, but almost all have a thirst for knowledge and want to know more about stuff that… Read More →
California Condors: Wide-Winged Soaring Birds
From the Series Comparing Animal Traits
See what a California condor has in common with a turkey vulture. Learn what sets them apart from a brown-headed cowbird. Readers will compare key traits of California condors—their… Read More →
Call the Bee Doctor!: How Science Is Saving Honey Bees
From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries
Honey bees are among the world’s most important insects. They help pollinate many of the crops we depend on for food. Without them, the global food supply would be in great danger. In 1998, Read More →
Can Snakes Predict Earthquakes?: Discover the Science behind Ophiology
From the Series The Big Questions Answered
It's a big question—can snakes predict earthquakes? Snakes are incredible, as are the ophiologists who study them! Snakes senses are powerful, but it's hard to believe that they can predict… Read More →
Can You Tell a Bee from a Wasp?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
Something buzzes past your ear. A yellow-and-black insect flies to a colorful flower. It crawls around and then zooms away. Did you just see a bee? Or was it a wasp? These animals look very… Read More →
Can You Tell a Butterfly from a Moth?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
An insect with four large wings lands on a plant. It waves its antennas and sips sweet liquid from a flower. Did you just see a butterfly? Or was it a moth? These animals look very similar, Read More →
Can You Tell a Cheetah from a Leopard?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A huge tan cat with black spots on its fur crouches in the grass. Its long tail twitches as it hunts for food. Did you just see a cheetah? Or was it a leopard? These animals look very… Read More →
Can You Tell a Coyote from a Wolf?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A doglike animal chases a rabbit in the dark. It pauses, howls at the moon, and then runs off with the rest of its pack. Did you just see a wolf? Or was it a coyote? These animals look very Read More →
Can You Tell a Cricket from a Grasshopper?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
An insect sits on a blade of grass. It makes a sound that fills the warm air. Then it bounds away in a huge hop. Did you just see a grasshopper? Or was it a cricket? These animals look very Read More →
Can You Tell a Dolphin from a Porpoise?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
An animal with smooth, gray skin jumps from the ocean waves. Its tail waves up and down before it quickly dives again. Did you just see a dolphin? Or was it a porpoise? These animals look… Read More →
Can You Tell a Frog from a Toad?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
Something small and green hops through the wet grass. It watches with big, round eyes. Then its long tongue shoots out from its mouth. It caught an insect! Did you just see a frog? Or was it Read More →
Can You Tell a Gecko from a Salamander?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A small animal with a long body and short legs crawls along the ground. Suddenly, a hungry snake attacks. The animal runs away. But it leaves its tail behind! Did you just see a salamander? Read More →
Can You Tell a Horse from a Pony?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A four-legged animal grazes in a grassy pasture. It swishes its hairy tail. Its flowing mane bounces as it trots away. Did you just see a horse? Or was it a pony? These animals look very… Read More →
Can You Tell an Alligator from a Crocodile?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A large, scaly animal with long jaws floats in the water. Its powerful tail swishes as it swims along. Did you just see an alligator? Or was it a crocodile? These animals look very similar, Read More →
Can You Tell an Ostrich from an Emu?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A huge bird with a long neck and big eyes looks up from eating. Then it runs away on its strong legs. Did you just see an ostrich? Or was it an emu? These animals look very similar, but… Read More →
Can You Tell a Seal from a Sea Lion?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A whiskery face pops out of the water. The animal comes to shore for a sunbath. Then it dives back into the ocean to catch fish. Did you just see a seal? Or was it a sea lion? These animals Read More →
Capybaras: Nature's Biggest Rodent
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals
Have you ever seen a capybara before? They're the world's largest rodent! When they’re not swimming in rivers, they’re looking for food like grass and bark. Learn more about these furry… Read More →
Catfish, Cod, Salmon, and Scrod: What Is a Fish?
From the Series Animal Groups Are CATegorical ™
What is a fish? Stingrays, goldfish, sharks, and many other creatures are all fish! Read More →
Cats: An Illustrated Guide to 80 Cool Cats
Calling all cat lovers! Cats is a must-have illustrated guide to all things feline, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. Big cats, small cats, long cats, short cats—this book showcases all Read More →
Cats, Cats, Cats!
From the Series Internet Animal Stars
Everyone knows that cats reign supreme on the internet! This guide educates readers about the life cycle and habits of domestic cats with social-media-inspired graphics and pictures of… Read More →
Cats — Hardcover Set
From the Series Cats
Explore the wonderful world of cats, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. This series showcases 80 fascinating felines. Each book has a gallery of amazing, full-color illustrations,… Read More →
Cheetahs
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
With photographs and simple text, this book shares facts about cheetahs, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat. Read More →
Cheetahs vs. Gazelles: Food Chain Fights
From the Series Predator vs. Prey
Cheetahs and Thomson’s gazelles are two of the fastest creatures on the African savanna. What features make cheetahs so quick? What skills allow gazelles to escape from these quick predators? Read More →
Chinese Giant Salamanders: Nature's Biggest Amphibian
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals
Chinese giant salamanders are the biggest amphibians on Earth. But how do they breathe underwater? Take a glimpse into the lives of these huge animals and learn about their larvae, the prey… Read More →